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From: James E Cox <>
Subject: Re: Changes to WinBMD
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 12:23:27 -0700
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I agree with Carol and others. and I will take this opportunity to add
my pet peeve ie It would be just more friendly if the senders location
was given. Carol....Thank you
from Scan2 Jim in Poway San Diego C'ty

Carol Haycock wrote:
> I must put in my two cents worth and agree. I know we old dogs can learn
> new tricks, but I'm doing just fine with WinBMD as it is.
>
> Carol in Denver
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2010 3:00 AM
> Subject: Re: Changes to WinBMD
>
>
>
>> Again without wishing to be controversial, Win BMD has been in use for all
>> the nine years that I've been transcribing, long enough I would have
>> thought for anyone to get used to it. I like it just the way it is, and
>> while I appreciate that virtually everybody has his or her own pet wish
>> list, if we all had our own preferences added to the software, it would be
>> impossible to use. Let's leave well alone.
>> Mike
>> ---- Lol <> wrote:
>>
>>> Without wishing to be controversial, some of us have been transcribing
>>> for
>>> several years and have used the other transcribing software. Whilst
>>> WinBMD
>>> is an excellent product and has many more user friendly facilities than
>>> SpeedBMD, those of us that have used the latter find that over the years
>>> we
>>> have got used to certain shortcuts in our transcribing and would like to
>>> see them in WinBMD. We are only suggesting to Ian that he includes them
>>> on
>>> his next version. It is up to him to decide whether it is necessary or
>>> worthwhile to put them in. Obviously none of us would want him to be tied
>>> to
>>> his computer trying to upgrade WinBMD if such an upgrade was extremely
>>> time
>>> consuming. We all know he gives his time for free and we are all grateful
>>> that he has done so and continues to do so
>>>
>>> -------Original Message-------
>>>
>>> From: Michael Kenneally
>>> Date: 13/03/2010 13:41:21
>>> To:
>>> Subject: Changes to WinBMD
>>>
>>> I have been reading these comments for changes to the program with some
>>> interest. I have only been transcribing for about a year now, and I say
>>> if
>>> it ain't broke don't fix it. It seems to me as if the changes people want
>>> come to fruition, then the programmer will be sat at his computer for the
>>> next few years. If he makes all the changes requested, then other people
>>> will want changes and it will probably never end. So far I have not had a
>>> problem with WinBMD V6 on Vista and fingers crossed I never will. I am
>>> happy
>>> with the way it is and come on you lot out there, give the programmer a
>>> break!
>>>
>>> Mike Kenneally
>>> www.worldwideclocks.com
>>>
>>> http://www.1and1.co.uk/?k_id=6504000
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